‘The Buccaneers’ Trailer Sees Young Americans in 1870s London!! Check It Out!!

Apple TV+ has just dropped the trailer for The Buccaneers, which is sure to be one of the most talked about new series of 2023, and is inspired by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton’s unfinished final novel of the same name. The buzzy show stars Kristine Frøseth, Alisha Boe, Critics Choice Award nominee Josie Totah, Aubri Ibrag, and Imogen Waterhouse alongside an ensemble cast including … Continue reading ‘The Buccaneers’ Trailer Sees Young Americans in 1870s London!! Check It Out!!

How to Blow Up a Pipeline (2023) Review!!

Synopsis – A crew of environmental activists plot a daring plan to disrupt an oil pipeline. My Take – While terrorism is, well, terrorism mainly because it is moronic to justify all the damage and loss of life irrespective of the cause/religion/moment it represents, however, the same gets a little complicated when one talks about Eco-terrorism. The extreme actions taken are indeed are wrong, but is … Continue reading How to Blow Up a Pipeline (2023) Review!!

‘The Buccaneers’: First Images Tease the Adaption of Author Edith Wharton’s Final Novel!! Check It Out!!

Apple TV+ has just released a new first-look image at The Buccaneers, a new series inspired by legendary author Edith Wharton‘s final novel. Along with the new sneak peek image, Apple TV+ also announced that the series will make its debut on November 8, 2023. The new series stars Kristine Frøseth, Alisha Boe, Josie Totah, Aubri Ibrag, Imogen Waterhouse, Mia Threapleton, along with SAG Award-winner … Continue reading ‘The Buccaneers’: First Images Tease the Adaption of Author Edith Wharton’s Final Novel!! Check It Out!!

‘The First Lady’ Cancelled After One Season!!

Despite viewers wanting more of the one-hour drama anthology series, The First Lady will not be picked up for a second season with Showtime. The decision against moving forward with the star-studded series comes a little over six weeks after its Season 1 finale aired on the network. A spokesperson for Showtime confirmed they will not be moving forward with Season 2 for the anthology … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’ Cancelled After One Season!!

‘The Buccaneers’: Christina Hendricks Joins Cast of Apple TV+’s Adaptation!!

Apple TV+ has expanded the cast for its adaptation of Pulitzer Prize winner Edith Wharton‘s unfinished final novel The Buccaneers with the inclusion of multiple Emmy nominee and two-time SAG winner Christina Hendricks, per Deadline. The upcoming drama series which is yet without a title is inspired by the aforementioned novel set in the Gilded Age. The Mad Men alum joins the growing female cast … Continue reading ‘The Buccaneers’: Christina Hendricks Joins Cast of Apple TV+’s Adaptation!!

‘The First Lady’: New Clip Reveals Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt!! Check It Out!!

Showtime has just released a new clip from their upcoming series The First Lady, giving us an up-close look at Gillian Anderson as one of America’s most influential first ladies, Eleanor Roosevelt. The trailer shows Anderson quite unrecognizable in costume as Roosevelt, sitting shyly in a chair. The trailer then cuts to her younger self, played by Eliza Scanlen, sitting in the corner at a … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’: New Clip Reveals Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt!! Check It Out!!

‘The First Lady’ Trailer Reveals Viola Davis as Michelle Obama!! Check It Out!!

Showtime has revealed the official trailer for The First Lady, an upcoming anthology series that retells the history of American leadership through the eyes of the woman in the White House. The 10-episode series will explore critical moments in American history through the eyes of some of the most prominent First Ladies, with Viola Davis as Michelle Obama, Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford, and Gillian … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’ Trailer Reveals Viola Davis as Michelle Obama!! Check It Out!!

‘The First Lady’: First Images Reveals Viola Davis as Michelle Obama!! Check It Out!!

Move over, The West Wing, there’s a new political drama in town, and this time the women are taking the reins. Entertainment Weekly has revealed a first look at the three stars of The First Lady, an anthology series from Showtime chronicling the personal and political lives of three of the United States’ most influential women: Michelle Obama, Betty Ford, and Eleanor Roosevelt, played by … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’: First Images Reveals Viola Davis as Michelle Obama!! Check It Out!!

‘Birds of Paradise’ Trailer Teases an Intense Ballet Drama!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Two girls at an elite Parisian ballet academy have their bond and bodies tested as they compete for a contract to join the company of the Opéra national de Paris. Directed – Sarah Adina Smith Starring – Diana Silvers, Kristine Froseth, Jacqueline Bisset Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Birds of Paradise’ Trailer Teases an Intense Ballet Drama!! Check It Out!!

‘The First Lady’: Showtime’s Anthology Series Will Premiere in 2022!!

Showtime has just announced that their upcoming anthology series The First Lady will premiere in the first quarter of 2022. The announcement comes as part of the cabler’s Television Critics Association panel, where the show was also described as “Showtime‘s American version of The Crown.” Described as a revelatory reframing of American leadership, the series examines American history through the lens of the women at … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’: Showtime’s Anthology Series Will Premiere in 2022!!

‘Birds of Paradise’: First Look Images Reveal Amazon’s Elite Ballet Drama!! Check It Out!!

Amazon Studios just released their first look images of Birds of Paradise, an upcoming drama film about two dancers at an elite ballet academy. Picturesque, sensual and captivating, the images promise what has come to be expected from ballet films — melodrama, identity and sexuality questions and intrigue, all wrapped up in a coming-of-age story. Birds of Paradise was written and directed by Sarah Adina … Continue reading ‘Birds of Paradise’: First Look Images Reveal Amazon’s Elite Ballet Drama!! Check It Out!!

‘The First Lady’: Ellen Burstyn, Eliza Scanlen, Cailee Spaeny Join Showtime’s Anthology Series!!

Showtime is round out casting for the Roosevelt family on its upcoming anthology series The First Lady. Oscar, Emmy and Tony winner Ellen Burstyn, (Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore), Eliza Scanlen (Sharp Objects) and Cailee Spaeny (Mare of Easttown) are set for recurring roles on the series starring Viola Davis — who also executive produces — Michelle Pfeiffer and Gillian Anderson. Cathy Schulman serves as … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’: Ellen Burstyn, Eliza Scanlen, Cailee Spaeny Join Showtime’s Anthology Series!!

‘The First Lady’: Kiefer Sutherland to Play President Roosevelt in Showtime Series!!

Emmy winner Kiefer Sutherland has joined the cast of Showtime’s The First Lady as President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The 24 star is the latest to join a high-profile cast of stars in the biographical series about three of America’s first ladies. Produced by Lionsgate and Showtime, The First Lady will “peel back the curtain on the personal and political lives of three unique, enigmatic women, … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’: Kiefer Sutherland to Play President Roosevelt in Showtime Series!!

‘The First Lady’: Derek Cecil to Play Donald Rumsfeld in Showtime Series!!

Derek Cecil is heading back to the White House after playing Seth Grayson on Netflix‘s House of Cards, as he has been cast as Donald Rumsfeld in Showtime‘s upcoming anthology series The First Lady. The series is described as a revelatory reframing of American leadership, told through the lens of the women at the heart of the White House. The first season of the show aims to … Continue reading ‘The First Lady’: Derek Cecil to Play Donald Rumsfeld in Showtime Series!!

‘Sharp Stick’: Lena Dunham Wraps Up Her First Film in Over a Decade!!

Writer-director Lena Dunham has wrapped the indie movie Sharp Stick, which was shot in secret in Los Angeles, and marks the filmmaker’s first new feature in over a decade. Plot details are being kept under wraps for now, but Dunham stars alongside Kristine Froseth (The Assistant) and Taylour Paige (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom), as well as Jon Bernthal, Scott Speedman and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Dunham … Continue reading ‘Sharp Stick’: Lena Dunham Wraps Up Her First Film in Over a Decade!!

‘College Republicans’: Asa Butterfield and Logan Lerman to Play Famed Politicians!!

Hot off of Amazon’s hit series Hunters, Logan Lerman has signed on to star opposite Asa Butterfield in the political drama College Republicans, which is finally heading to the big screen after topping the Black List in 2010. Deadline reports that the project has newfound momentum now that James Schamus has signed on to direct the film, which follows a young Lee Atwater (Lerman) and … Continue reading ‘College Republicans’: Asa Butterfield and Logan Lerman to Play Famed Politicians!!

‘When the Streetlights Go On’ Trailer Reveals Quibi’s Teen Murder Mystery Series!! Check It Out!!

“The summer of 1995 was the hottest summer in years.” That’s the way the first trailer for Quibi’s new “Movies in Chapters” show When the Streetlights Go On starts out. It’s both hilarious and frustrating to hear the nostalgic 90s described this way 25 years later; it may have been true at the time and even historically, but more recent years have put the 1995 … Continue reading ‘When the Streetlights Go On’ Trailer Reveals Quibi’s Teen Murder Mystery Series!! Check It Out!!

‘Looking For Alaska’: Hulu Releases New Trailer for the John Green Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

Ahead of its premiere next month, a new trailer has been released for Hulu’s small screen adaptation of John Green’s (The Fault In Our Stars, Paper Towns) best-selling novel Looking for Alaska which stars Charlie Plummer, Kristine Froseth, Denny Love, Jay Lee, Landry Bender, Sofia Vassilieva, Uriah Shelton, Jordan Connor, Ron Cephas Jones, and Timothy Simons; watch it here: The series centers around teenager Miles … Continue reading ‘Looking For Alaska’: Hulu Releases New Trailer for the John Green Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

‘Low Tide’ Clip Gives a Glimpse at A24’s Intense Buried Treasure Drama!! Check It Out!!

By now, A24 has established itself as one of the go-to spots for highly original thrills and chills, and Low Tide is coming in to keep that streak alive. With his salty beach-set drama, writer/director Kevin McMullin has essentially crafted The Goonies if it was written by Stephen King at his most horrifyingly human. A group of high schoolers while away a Jersey shore summer by … Continue reading ‘Low Tide’ Clip Gives a Glimpse at A24’s Intense Buried Treasure Drama!! Check It Out!!

‘Low Tide’: A24 Releases First Trailer of the Upcoming Thriller!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Alan, Red, and Smitty spend high summer on the Jersey Shore roving the boardwalk and getting into trouble. But the discovery of good old fashioned treasure sets the friends on an escalating course of suspicion and violence in this atmospheric thriller. Directed – Kevin McMullin Starring – Jaeden Martell, Keean Johnson, Shea Whigham Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Low Tide’: A24 Releases First Trailer of the Upcoming Thriller!! Check It Out!!

‘Looking For Alaska’: Hulu’s First Teaser Reveals the John Green Adaption!! Check It Out!!

The next big book-to-screen adaptation is coming. On Friday, Hulu released the first teaser for the upcoming TV series Looking For Alaska starring Charlie Plummer (Lean On Pete), Kristine Froseth (The Society), and Timothy Simons (Veep). Adapted from the John Green book of the same name, this first Looking For Alaska trailer hints at the “big, sweeping emotions resulting from a contained, emotionally affecting” story it will tell over the course of eight episodes. … Continue reading ‘Looking For Alaska’: Hulu’s First Teaser Reveals the John Green Adaption!! Check It Out!!

‘The Society’ Trailer: The Kids Are Not Alright in Netflix’s Supernatural Thriller Series!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has released the full trailer for its upcoming thriller series The Society. Written by Chris Keyser (Tyrant) and directed by Marc Webb [(500) Days of Summer], the story takes place in a world “where a group of teenagers are mysterious transported to a facsimile of their wealthy New England town, but without any trace of their parents or other adults. Left to their own devices, everything is fun … Continue reading ‘The Society’ Trailer: The Kids Are Not Alright in Netflix’s Supernatural Thriller Series!! Check It Out!!

‘The Society’ Trailer Teases a Modern-Day Take on ‘Lord of the Flies’!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has released a teaser trailer for their upcoming series The Society. Written by Chris Keyser (Tyrant) and directed by Marc Webb ((500) Days of Summer), the upcoming series takes place in a world where a group of teenagers are mysterious transported to a facsimile of their wealthy New England town, but without any trace of their parents or other adults. Left to their own … Continue reading ‘The Society’ Trailer Teases a Modern-Day Take on ‘Lord of the Flies’!! Check It Out!!

‘Apostle’: First Trailer Reveals ‘The Raid’ Director’s Film About A Cult Gone Violent!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A man attempts to rescue his sister who’s been kidnapped by a religious cult. Directed – Gareth Evans Starring – Kristine Froseth, Dan Stevens, Michael Sheen Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Apostle’: First Trailer Reveals ‘The Raid’ Director’s Film About A Cult Gone Violent!! Check It Out!!